MCLANE Company Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | MCLANE Company Inc. | Report ID | 2022065509 |
| Address | 1717 E LOOP 289 | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79403 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -101.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling products using a pallet jack. A pallet slipped, fell about 15 feet, and struck the employee. The employee suffered a neck injury.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2022, a worker at MCLANE Company Inc. in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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